New ZealandAfter 50 years playcentre eyes fresh new futurePlaycentre marks a significant milestone in continuing to support generations of families.20 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsForeshore & seabed: Supreme Court orders Crown to pay more than $100,000 to cover claimants’ court costsCourt has ruled in favour of hapū group, Te Kāhui.20 Sep 01:35 AM
New ZealandCouncil ‘got it wrong’ with controversial road closure, meeting toldMore than $5 million in fines have been issued since the controversial closure.19 Sep 05:02 PM
New Zealand'It was like slow motion': Brother recalls fatal strike during Mongrel Mob brawlThomas Te Kani said he immediately dropped to the ground to cover his brother.19 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandBay proud: Heroine's welcome home for sevens Olympic championsHundreds gathered at Blake Park to meet NZ's Black Ferns rugby sevens team.19 Sep 04:50 AM
New ZealandFour dogs euthanised after attack on young womanThe woman was seriously injured.19 Sep 12:41 AM
New ZealandTaking the cake: How to enjoy cafe food at discount pricesWaste minimising app launches in Rotorua.18 Sep 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Gutting': Charity garage sale may be canned after alleged burglaryIt has raised more than $100,000 for local charities over the years.18 Sep 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$3.6m liabilities: PwC report on Sportcraft boating businessesStaff, Inland Revenue and many others are listed as being owed money by the two companies.18 Sep 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Crash 4, Crash 4': Colleague's final moments with man crushed in conveyor beltThe fertiliser company admits it failed to ensure workers' safety.18 Sep 08:14 PM
New ZealandNZCT kicks in $21,060 for football projectNgongotahā AFC's Community Football Project is set to benefit from the grant.18 Sep 07:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFamily-owned Tauranga motorhome business goes into liquidation owing $400kThe Tauranga-based company sells and repairs recreational vehicles and caravans.18 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandGift parcel scam operating overseas targets TaurangaOverseas scammers using QR code to access mobile phone data.18 Sep 04:07 AM
New ZealandOne person injured, BB gun seized after ‘fight’ in PāpāmoaPolice were notified of the fight at 1.40pm.18 Sep 03:49 AM
New Zealand'Horrific and extreme': Man found with child sex abuse images avoids jailCriminal caught after a European law enforcement agency flagged online activity.18 Sep 01:30 AM
Kahu‘We’re not a charity’: No pay for councillor on medical leaveTauranga’s first Māori ward councillor has not yet been able to take up his role.17 Sep 10:08 PM
New ZealandSand art decorates Mount Main Beach'This toi onepū (sand art)... is a powerful statement of resilience and pride.'17 Sep 04:08 PM
New ZealandWatch: SH2 reopens following slip that fell on three vehiclesThe slip came down on three vehicles at Waiotahe Beach.17 Sep 03:34 AM
New ZealandTauranga Smoke: 'A passionate rock lovers dream come true'A rock music festival is making its first appearance in the Bay this November.17 Sep 02:33 AM
New ZealandResponse to 'dramatic' paraglider crash praisedA paraglider was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.17 Sep 01:34 AM
New ZealandFind out what's on in the Bay of PlentyWhat's on around the Bay of Plenty region.17 Sep 12:01 AM
New ZealandAbandoned reptiles causing concern in BoP waterways“They displace wetland birds from nesting sites."16 Sep 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Massive': Why Jetstar flights are good news for Tauranga and RotoruaFlights to two Australian cities will soon be available closer to home.16 Sep 07:26 PM
New Zealand'I'm mighty Mongrel Mob': Niece describes events leading to fatal brawlThe now 22-year-old was scared for her 8-week-old baby inside the house.16 Sep 07:02 AM
New ZealandTwo people injured after Tauranga plane crashTwo people have minor injuries.16 Sep 05:12 AM
New ZealandThree vehicles struck by slip, SH2 closed in Bay of PlentyDiversions are in place at the intersections at Paerata Ridge Rd and Verralls Rd.15 Sep 10:44 PM
New Zealand'Frustrated': Family hit roadblocks getting teen to Italy for lifesaving therapyThey are trying to raise more than $500K and have been denied funding.15 Sep 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: The tax debate that won’t go awayOPINION: Capital gains tax debate resurfaces.15 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandParaglider airlifted to hospital after crashing on Mt MaunganuiSt John said the patient had suffered serious injuries.15 Sep 07:26 AM
New ZealandSteamers steam ahead in home game specialBoP Steamers and Volcanix had a double-header rugby day at Tauranga Domain.15 Sep 04:48 AM
New ZealandAke ake ake - a forever language for NZMāori Language Week - Te Wiki 2024 kicked off at noon today.15 Sep 04:21 AM
New ZealandHip-hop group The 046 to perform in BoPThe group has amassed tens of millions of streams and viral music videos.15 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandCaring Jack has your backMercury Wonderful Energy Award went to first-time AIMS Games athlete Jack Coombs.14 Sep 10:10 PM
New ZealandEvery girl's 'dream': Rotorua singer makes Disney debutTe Waimarie Ngatai-Callaghan voices the lead character in Encanto Reo Māori.14 Sep 05:00 PM
